Keanu is often seen as a hero, both on screen and in real life. In him, we can see devotion, kindness, nobility and closeness. However, Keanu once shared: “Most people know me. But they don’t know my story.”
Keanu Charles Reeves was born in 1964, is a Hollywood actor who made his mark with a series of roles in the hit “blockbuster” The Matrix, Constantine, John Wick … An A-list star with an income of hundreds of millions of dollars, few people learned that Keanu Reeves had to go through a life filled with storms with a series of unhappiness.
It is these factors that inspired the book Keanu Reeves – The Matrix of Life by Marc Shapiro. Read, feel and understand more about the guy who “deserves the whole world” HERE .
Missing father’s love since the age of 3
Actor Keanu Reeves grew up in a family with a mother who is a costume designer in Essex (England) and an American geologist father. Family happiness for him is very fragile when the father has left the family home, leaving behind his 3-year-old son. The last time they met was when Keanu was 13 years old.
My daughter has leukemia
Actor Keanu Reeves once revealed that one of the people closest to him is his younger sister, named Kim Reeves. Several years ago, Keanu’s younger sister was diagnosed with leukemia. Since then, Keanu has become a guardian, accompanying Kim Reeves throughout his battle with illness.
Keanu Reeves has lost his best friend
But the events have not yet let go of the actor “The Matrix”. He continued to witness the passing of his friend River Phoenix – his close colleague in Hollywood. Keanu Reeves and River Phoenix are extremely close “match cards”, culminating when they co-starred in the 1993 movie “My Own Private Idaho”. But fate continued to tease the young man when River Phoenix was unfortunate. died of a drug overdose.
Losing my dear wife and children
The love of the young actor also met with many misfortunes. In 1998, he met and fell in love with Jennifer Syme. The couple loved each other passionately and were extremely happy when they received the news that Jennifer was pregnant with their first daughter a year later. The joy was short-lived, the child who had not yet had time to cry his first life died in the womb at the 8th month of pregnancy. Fate once again decided not to let Keanu go when he took the life of the girl he loved most 18 months later in a traffic accident.
The series of events seemed to extinguish the hope of Keanu Reeves, but he always faced life with unbelievable optimism. Keanu is famous for his charitable heart when he is always actively donating to charities. He shared: “Money really doesn’t matter to me. I like to be given away and live peacefully. Compared to everyone’s health, money has no meaning.” It is because of Keanu’s adversarial lifestyle that has earned him the title of “the kindest man on the planet”.
All of Keanu Reeves’ pain, loss, inexpressible loss, and intense desire to live are all marked in the biography “Keanu Reeves – The Matrix of Life” by author Marc Shapiro , the man behind the success of the New York Times bestselling biographical series: “JK Rowling: The Wizard Behind Harry Potter”, or “Justin Bieber: The Fever”.
Through the book, you will get a better picture of Keanu Reeves, a simple and sincere, kind and humble man who always strives to escape the trap of fame to open his own way through a The world of luxury and splendor. Currently, the book is being sold exclusively on Tiki with a preferential price of only VND 126,000.
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At the same time, Tiki “shakes hands” with the prestigious book company First News to exclusively distribute 3 titles: Never fail, All are challenges (Chung Ju Yung), Keanu Reeves – The Matrix of Life (Chung Ju Yung) Marc Shapiro) and The Promised Land (Barack Obama). For detailed program information, please click here .
